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spoga+gafa Cologne 2018: High Five
Designer | 03.09.2018

spoga+gafa Cologne 2018: High Five!!

On the train to Cologne the signs were unmissable, the sun may have been gloriously, victoriously, shinning, as it has done since Easter, from a clear azure sky: but autumn is definitely approaching. And while it may be a bit premature to start planning for next summer, at the annual spoga+gafa garden, freetime and equestrianism trade fair in Cologne, manufacturers presented what they expect us to sit on next summer in our gardens, on our balconies, while camping, the accessories they expect us

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Clips Rocking Chair by Henrik Pedersen for Houe, as seen at spoga+gafa Cologne 2017
Designer | 09.09.2017

spoga+gafa Cologne 2017 compact: Clips by Henrik Pedersen for Houe

Designers are prone to spending inordinate amounts of time shaving a millimetre of a surface thickness. Or trying to increase the distance between two points by a couple of millimetres. Occupations which to the uninitiated can appear just a tick obsessive. In how far however relatively small changes of scale, differences of a few millimetres, can alter not only the physical appearance of a product, but the very character of a product, was elegantly explained by Danish manufacturer Houe at

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